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do_v i._o etc._n etc._n o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n rom._n 7_o 15_o 18_o 19_o 24._o 5._o not_o as_o though_o i_o have_v already_o attain_v to_o it_o etc._n etc._n philip._n 3._o 12._o 13._o where_o paul_n do_v manifest_o affirm_v that_o he_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o attain_v to_o full_a perfection_n 6_o i_o know_v nothing_o by_o myself_o yet_o be_o i_o not_o thereby_o justify_v 1_o corinth_n 4._o 4._o for_o god_n see_v many_o sin_n in_o we_o which_o be_v unknown_a to_o we_o but_o be_v not_o hide_v from_o god_n 7_o my_o power_n be_v make_v perfect_a in_o weakness_n 2_o cor._n 12._o 9_o 8._o if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o the_o regenerate_v john_n and_o his_o auditor_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o us._n 1_o joh._n 1._o 8._o 9_o therefore_o the_o child_n and_o saint_n of_o god_n pray_v forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n and_o therefore_o because_o thou_o have_v pardon_v my_o sin_n in_o hope_n of_o the_o like_a by_o my_o example_n shall_v every_o one_o that_o be_v godly_a make_v his_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o in_o a_o time_n when_o thou_o may_v be_v find_v psal_n 32._o 6._o because_o there_o remain_v still_o in_o the_o regenerate_a the_o flesh_n which_o desire_v fleshly_a and_o carnal_a thing_n but_o carnal_a desire_n do_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 1_o but_o i_o be_o carnal_a rom._n 7_o 14._o 2._o i_o do_v not_o the_o evil_a but_o the_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o do_v it_o rom._n 7._o 17._o 3._o i_o know_v that_o in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n rom._n 7_o 18._o 4._o if_o i_o do_v that_o i_o will_v not_o it_o be_v no_o more_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o the_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o rom._n 7_o 20._o 5._o i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n rebel_a against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o lead_v i_o captive_a unto_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o my_o member_n roman_n 7._o 23._o 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reconciliation_n with_o god_n christ_n shall_v be_v unto_o we_o unprofitable_a and_o fruitless_a because_o they_o who_o be_v reconcile_v and_o already_o regenerate_v may_v by_o themselves_o satisfy_v god_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v any_o more_o any_o need_n of_o a_o mediator_n and_o intercessor_n which_o to_o say_v be_v in_o scripture_n absurd_a contrariwise_o our_o adversary_n do_v dispute_v 1._o he_o that_o love_v his_o neighbour_n have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n and_o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n roman_n 13._o 8._o 10._o but_o the_o regenerate_a have_v love_n therefore_o they_o do_v perfect_o fulfil_v the_o law_n ans_fw-fr 1._o it_o be_v one_o
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man_n think_v himself_o â—ound_v and_o yet_o can_v stand_v upon_o his_o foot_n his_o physician_n to_o let_v he_o â—ee_z his_o disease_n bid_v he_o walk_v therefore_o he_o can_v walk_v therefore_o we_o may_v be_v perfect_a answ_n christ_n in_o this_o place_n by_o these_o word_n convince_v the_o young_a man_n of_o imperfection_n so_o far_o be_v he_o from_o decree_a and_o say_v that_o perfection_n be_v possible_a as_o be_v declare_v before_o chap_n 12._o 8_o the_o regenerate_v be_v call_v perfect_a let_v we_o as_o many_o as_o be_v perfect_a be_v thus_o mind_v philip_n 3_o 15._o among_o they_o that_o be_v perfect_a 1_o corin_z 2_o 6_o the_o scripture_n make_v a_o man_n perfect_a 2_o timoth_n 3_o 17._o ans_fw-fr 1_o paul_n speak_v of_o they_o which_o do_v acknowledge_v christ_n not_o hypocritical_o but_o true_o and_o be_v inflame_v not_o with_o a_o hypocritical_a but_o with_o a_o true_a zeal_n of_o amend_v their_o life_n and_o he_o speak_v of_o such_o a_o perfection_n as_o befall_v the_o 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the_o lady_n psalter_n wherein_o be_v contain_v these_o thing_n follow_v 1_o come_v unto_o she_o that_o be_v marie_n all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v trouble_v and_o she_o shall_v give_v refresh_v &_o comfort_n to_o your_o soul_n come_v unto_o she_o in_o your_o tentation_n &_o the_o graciousness_n of_o her_o countenance_n shall_v establish_v you_o psal_n 2._o 2_o deliver_v we_o by_o thy_o holy_a prayer_n from_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n and_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o depth_n psa_n 6._o 3_o i_o trust_v in_o our_o lady_n because_o of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o mercifulnes_n of_o her_o name_n &c_n &c_n and_o let_v her_o mercy_n take_v away_o the_o multitude_n of_o your_o sin_n &_o let_v her_o fruitfulness_n acceptable_a to_o god_n procure_v to_o we_o the_o plenty_n of_o merit_n psal_n 10._o 4_o arise_v o_o lady_n prevent_v he_o that_o be_v our_o adversary_n and_o supplant_v he_o and_o destroy_v all_o his_o endeavour_n psal_n 13._o 5_o keep_v i_o o_o lady_n because_o i_o have_v 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heart_n be_v trouble_v and_o thou_o heardâ—st_v i_o from_o the_o â—opp_n of_o the_o â—uerlasting_a hill_n into_o thy_o hand_n o_o lady_n do_v i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n my_o whole_a life_n and_o my_o last_o day_n psal_n 30._o 9_o bless_a be_v they_o who_o heart_n do_v love_v thou_o o_o virgin_n marie_n their_o sin_n shall_v be_v merciful_o wash_v away_o by_o thou_o psal_n 31._o 10_o by_o thy_o holiness_n my_o sin_n be_v purge_v by_o thy_o integrity_n incorruptibilitie_n be_v give_v i_o psal_n 44._o 11_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lady_n sit_v on_o my_o right_a hand_n psal_n 〈◊〉_d and_o infinite_a othâ—â—_n more_o which_o the_o shortness_n of_o a_o manwell_n will_v not_o permit_v to_o set_v they_o down_o here_o but_o by_o a_o few_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v that_o throughout_o the_o whole_a psalter_n whatsoever_o the_o psalmist_n ascriâ—eth_v to_o god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n and_o such_o thing_n as_o david_n dare_v pray_v for_o to_o none_o but_o to_o god_n alone_o 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cause_n â—12_n be_v you_o clean_o isal_n 52._o 11._o without_o spot_n ephes_n â—_o 27_o etc._n etc._n therefore_o priest_n ought_v to_o abstain_v from_o marriage_n ans_fw-fr 1._o these_o place_n speak_v of_o that_o cleanenes_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v common_a to_o all_o christian_n that_o they_o be_v pure_a and_o clean_a from_o wickedness_n and_o sin_n if_o these_o place_n than_o doâ—_n right_o conclude_v then_o general_o all_o christian_n shall_v abstain_v from_o marriage_n 2_o or_o if_o in_o the_o place_n of_o isaie_n there_o be_v enjoin_v any_o leviticall_a purification_n beside_o to_o the_o levite_n that_o belong_v not_o to_o christian_n therefore_o the_o lawful_a company_v of_o man_n and_o wife_n be_v not_o a_o pollute_a thing_n and_o so_o neither_o be_v matrimony_n itself_o impure_a or_o pollute_a but_o lawful_a holy_a undefiled_a honourable_a and_o unspotted_a heb._n 13._o 4._o albeit_o all_o man_n be_v pollute_v and_o infect_v with_o original_a sin_n which_o pollution_n the_o 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man_n in_o popery_n can_v scarce_o ever_o make_v any_o end_n of_o confess_v and_o yet_o still_o there_o arise_v new_a prick_v of_o conscience_n again_n man_n work_n which_o can_v stand_v in_o god_n judgement_n be_v place_v in_o the_o room_n of_o christ_n satisfaction_n and_o the_o free_a forgiveness_n of_o sin_n whileâ—_n such_o confession_n be_v make_v meritorious_a the_o doubtful_a conscience_n be_v driâ—en_v to_o a_o impossibility_n as_o before_o be_v cite_v out_o of_o psal_n 19_o 12._o &_o 90._o 8._o contrariwise_o our_o adversary_n do_v dispute_v 1_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n public_a confession_n of_o â—innes_n by_o circumstance_n be_v require_v answer_v 1_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o ecâ—lesiasticall_a discipline_n which_o be_v wont_v to_o be_v perform_v before_o the_o whole_a church_n by_o such_o person_n as_o have_v grievous_o fall_v before_o the_o church_n have_v any_o christian_a magistrate_n but_o that_o popish_a auricular_a confession_n be_v unknowen_a to_o all_o 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